When is the best time to book a flight to Athens?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Athens, you should look to book at least 63 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Athens?

Most people fly into Athens Eleftherios V. (ATH) if they book a flight to Athens. Eleftherios V. is conveniently located just 12.3 mi from Athens’s city center. On average, Athens Eleftherios V. has 18 flights from London per day from 19 airlines.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Athens?

January is currently the cheapest month to fly to Athens . At this moment in time August is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

Can I find cheaper flights to Athens if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Athens on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Athens?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Wizz Air is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Athens.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens?

Athens Eleftherios V. is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Athens. One-way flights to Athens Eleftherios V. typically cost £15, while return flights cost around £28.

How much is a return flight to Athens?

A return flight to Athens will typically cost around £128, however they can be found for as little as £39.

Where does the fastest flight to Athens depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Athens, London offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 35 minutes).

Does Athens Eleftherios V. have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Athens Eleftherios V. can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Athens Eleftherios V.?

Yes. Athens Eleftherios V. has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Sofitel Athens Airport is the closest property to Athens Eleftherios V. (0.0 mi away from Athens Eleftherios V.).

When is the cheapest time to fly to Athens?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Athens should consider flying on Friday evenings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Athens?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Athens are British Airways, Aegean Airlines and Wizz Air.

How long is the flight to Athens?

On average, a flight from London to Athens takes 4 hours 15 minutes. Flights to Athens from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Athens

The most flights from London to Athens are scheduled on a Monday (31 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Athens?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Athens are Wizz Air, Ryanair and easyJet.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Athens ranges from 5.0 - 64.0 inches per month. December is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 64.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Athens when rainfall is around 5.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Athens, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 28.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 10.0 C).

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Cheapest flights to Athens
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Athens. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Wed 29/1015:35STN - ATH

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Fri 7/1122:25ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Deal found 17/9£68

Wed 29/1014:30LTN - ATH

Nonstop3h 45mWizz Air

Wed 5/1121:05ATH - LTN

Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air

Deal found 17/9£68

Fri 12/1216:20LGW - ATH

Nonstop3h 45mWizz Air

Sun 14/1221:00ATH - LGW

Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air

Deal found 16/9£68

Tue 25/1106:30STN - ATH

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Mon 1/1214:55ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Deal found 17/9£69

Mon 3/1114:30LTN - ATH

Nonstop3h 45mWizz Air

Sun 9/1121:05ATH - LTN

Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air

Deal found 15/9£69

Sat 27/907:10LGW - ATH

Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air

Thu 9/1022:40ATH - LGW

Nonstop3h 55mWizz Air

Deal found 15/9£69

Mon 27/1017:15STN - ATH

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Thu 6/1112:30ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Deal found 17/9£70

Tue 23/907:10LTN - ATH

Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air

Thu 9/1014:00ATH - LTN

Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air

Deal found 15/9£70

Sat 1/1113:25LGW - ATH

Nonstop3h 45mWizz Air

Sat 8/1119:50ATH - LGW

Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air

Deal found 16/9£70

Sun 12/1014:10STN - ATH

Nonstop3h 35mRyanair

Thu 16/1021:50ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 50mRyanair

Deal found 16/9£70

Wed 5/1114:30LTN - ATH

Nonstop3h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1120:45ATH - LTN

Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£70

Sat 27/907:10LGW - ATH

Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air

Thu 9/1022:40ATH - LGW

Nonstop3h 55mWizz Air

Deal found 16/9£70

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Fri 7/1116:05STN - ATH

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Mon 10/1105:45ATH - STN

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Deal found 16/9£68

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Wed 12/1120:05LTN - ATH

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Wed 19/1121:05ATH - LTN

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Mon 13/1017:00STN - ATH

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Fri 17/1021:20ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 50mRyanair

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Sat 8/1119:50ATH - LGW

Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air

Deal found 16/9£70

Wed 12/1120:10LTN - ATH

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Wed 19/1121:05ATH - LTN

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Wed 12/1112:20LGW - ATH

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Wed 19/1114:25ATH - LGW

Nonstop4h 05measyJet

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Sun 12/1014:10STN - ATH

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Thu 16/1021:50ATH - STN

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Fri 14/1116:25LTN - ATH

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Sun 16/1121:05ATH - LTN

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Fri 21/1122:55ATH - LTN

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Sat 8/1119:50ATH - LGW

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Tue 28/1007:50LTN - ATH

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Tue 4/1121:00ATH - STN

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Sun 16/1121:00ATH - LGW

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Thu 30/1008:00LTN - ATH

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Wed 29/1015:35STN - ATH

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Wed 29/1014:30LTN - ATH

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Wed 5/1121:05ATH - LTN

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Deal found 17/9£68

Fri 12/1216:20LGW - ATH

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Sun 14/1221:00ATH - LGW

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Deal found 16/9£68

Tue 25/1106:30STN - ATH

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Mon 1/1214:55ATH - STN

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Deal found 17/9£69

Mon 3/1114:30LTN - ATH

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Sun 9/1121:05ATH - LTN

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Deal found 15/9£69

Sat 27/907:10LGW - ATH

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Thu 9/1022:40ATH - LGW

Nonstop3h 55mWizz Air

Deal found 15/9£69

Mon 27/1017:15STN - ATH

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Fri 7/1122:25ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Deal found 17/9£70

Sat 1/1113:25LGW - ATH

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Sat 8/1119:50ATH - LGW

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Deal found 16/9£70

Sun 12/1014:10STN - ATH

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Wed 15/1020:40ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 50mRyanair

Deal found 17/9£70

Wed 5/1114:30LTN - ATH

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Thu 20/1114:15ATH - LTN

Nonstop4h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9£70

Sat 27/907:10LGW - ATH

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Thu 9/1022:40ATH - LGW

Nonstop3h 55mWizz Air

Deal found 16/9£70

Wed 15/1014:40STN - ATH

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Wed 22/1020:40ATH - STN

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Deal found 15/9£71

Last-minute flights to Athens
Discover last-minute flight deals to Athens. Data last updated 17 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

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Deal found 16/9£70

Sat 27/907:10LGW - ATH

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Thu 9/1022:40ATH - LGW

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Deal found 15/9£69

Sat 27/907:10LGW - ATH

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Thu 9/1022:40ATH - LGW

Nonstop3h 55mWizz Air

Deal found 16/9£70

Tue 30/907:10LTN - ATH

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Thu 9/1014:00ATH - LTN

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Deal found 15/9£72

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Mon 20/1013:55ATH - LGW

Nonstop3h 55mWizz Air

Deal found 15/9£72

Sun 12/1014:10STN - ATH

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Wed 15/1020:40ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 50mRyanair

Deal found 17/9£70

Wed 15/1014:40STN - ATH

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Wed 22/1020:40ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 50mRyanair

Deal found 15/9£71

Wed 15/1007:10LGW - ATH

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Wed 22/1013:55ATH - LGW

Nonstop4h 05mWizz Air

Deal found 15/9£71

Mon 27/1017:15STN - ATH

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Fri 7/1122:25ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Deal found 17/9£70

Wed 29/1015:35STN - ATH

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Fri 7/1122:25ATH - STN

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Deal found 17/9£68

Fri 31/1016:05STN - ATH

Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

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Nonstop3h 55mRyanair

Deal found 16/9£72

One-way flights to Athens
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Tue 16/1206:30STN - ATH

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Deal found 16/9£35

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Deal found 17/9£35

Mon 6/1017:00STN - ATH

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Deal found 17/9£36

Thu 25/907:10LTN - ATH

Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air

Deal found 15/9£36

Wed 24/907:10LGW - ATH

Nonstop3h 50mWizz Air

Deal found 16/9£36

Sun 28/914:10STN - ATH

Nonstop3h 35mRyanair

Deal found 15/9£37

Thu 25/907:10LTN - ATH

Nonstop4h 00mWizz Air

Deal found 17/9£37

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Deal found 17/9£37

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Deal found 16/9£37

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Deal found 15/9£37

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Deal found 15/9£37

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